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H World Group Limited (HTHT)

Consumer Cyclical | Lodging | Shanghai, China | NasdaqGS
45.94 USD +1.74 (3.937%) ⇧ (Oct. 15, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 45.94

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★★☆☆Dividends:★⯪☆☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 8:08 a.m. EDT

The investment case here is a study in contradictions between a deteriorating operational reality and a speculative pricing anomaly. Fundamentally, the business is struggling: revenue growth has stalled at just 10.8%, earnings are contracting, and the company is burning cash with a massive debt load relative to equity. The payout ratio of 159% confirms that the current dividend is being funded by borrowing or drawing down reserves, making it unsustainable and a liability rather than a benefit. Despite these red flags, the stock trades at a discount to book value and boasts a massive 5%+ yield, which is attracting distressed investors and value traps. However, the technical picture is bearish, with the price trading well below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, confirming a downtrend. The options market reflects this tension, with heavy put buying at strikes far above the current price, signaling that traders expect a violent drop rather than a steady recovery. Until the debt burden is addressed and earnings growth turns positive, the high yield is likely a compensation for the risk of capital impairment.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.076641
MSTL0.083654
AutoARIMA0.085089
AutoETS0.085323

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 47%
H-stat 1.84
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.080
Excess Kurtosis -0.87
Attribute Value
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Ex Dividend Date 2026-09-07
Last Dividend Date 2026-09-07
Debt to Equity Ratio 240.492
Revenue per Share 86.009
Market Cap 14,489,750,528
Trailing P/E 32.81
Forward P/E 14.49
Beta 0.12
Profit Margins 18.93%
Previous Name Huazhu Group Limited
Website https://www.hworld.com/

As of Oct. 10, 2026, 8:08 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for significant volatility rather than a specific directional breakout. While there is notable open interest in deep out-of-the-money calls (strikes 60 and 70), the most aggressive speculative volume is concentrated in deep out-of-the-money puts (strike 70), suggesting a fear of a sharp downside event or a 'long gamma' setup where dealers face large losses on both sides of the current range. The implied volatility skew is steep, with put IV significantly higher than call IV, indicating the market prices in a higher probability of a crash than a rally.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
1.97% 4.68% 4.95% 3.10%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-09-08 0.87 1.969217
2026-05-04 1.30 2.712289
2025-09-09 0.81 2.176834
2025-04-09 0.97 2.981863
2024-08-14 0.63 2.234042
2023-12-20 0.93 2.785265
2022-03-23 0.21 0.639075
2020-01-09 0.34 0.852985
2018-12-31 0.34 1.187566
2017-12-01 0.16 0.595183
2015-12-28 0.17 2.089736
Additional Data
dividendYield 4.91
exDividendDate 2026-09-08
trailingAnnualDividendRate 14.865
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.3363122
lastDividendValue 0.87
lastDividendDate 2026-09-08
dividendDate 2026-09-22

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.23527825
Address1 No. 1299 Fenghua Road
Address2 Jiading District
All Time High 64.53
All Time Low 2.6275
Ask 55.98
Ask Size 2
Average Analyst Rating 1.2 - Strong Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 1,442,010
Average Daily Volume3 Month 1,529,833
Average Volume 1,529,833
Average Volume10Days 1,442,010
Beta 0.115
Bid 32.04
Bid Size 2
Book Value 6.669901
City Shanghai
Country China
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 45.94
Current Ratio 1.208
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,790,726,400
Day High 46.12
Day Low 44.17
Debt To Equity 240.492
Display Name H World
Dividend Date 1,790,035,200
Dividend Yield 4.91
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,786,964,400
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,786,964,400
Earnings Growth -0.01
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.021
Earnings Timestamp 1,786,969,800
Earnings Timestamp End 1,794,918,600
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,794,918,600
Ebitda 8,887,000,064
Ebitda Margins 0.33405998
Enterprise To Ebitda 3.749
Enterprise To Revenue 1.252
Enterprise Value 33,314,750,464
Eps Current Year 18.36865
Eps Forward 3.1701117
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.4
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,788,825,600
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 15
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 44.339
Fifty Day Average Change 1.6009979
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.036108118
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 23.527824
Fifty Two Week High 56.64
Fifty Two Week High Change -10.700001
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.18891245
Fifty Two Week Low 36.75
Fifty Two Week Low Change 9.189999
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.25006798
Fifty Two Week Range 36.75 - 56.64
Financial Currency CNY
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,269,610,200,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 0.75
Float Shares 194,517,180
Forward Eps 3.1701117
Forward P E 14.491603
Free Cashflow 7,372,624,896
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 26,458
Fullday Change 2.880001
Fullday Change Percent 6.5158396
Fullday Price 45.94
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 0.41104
Gross Profits 10,935,000,064
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.011039999
Held Percent Institutions 0.53521
Implied Shares Outstanding 315,405,987
Industry Lodging
Industry Disp Lodging
Industry Key lodging
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,788,825,600
Last Dividend Value 0.87
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,527,206,400
Last Split Factor 4:1
Long Business Summary H World Group Limited develops and operates leased and owned, manachised, and franchised hotels in the People's Republic of China. The company operates hotels under its own brands, such as HanTing Hotel, Ni Hao Hotel, Hi Inn, Elan Hotel, Zleep Hotels, Ibis Hotel, JI Hotel, Orange Hotel, Starway Hotel, Ibis Styles Hotel, Crystal Orange Hotel, IntercityHotel, Grand JI Hotel, Manxin Hotel, Mercure Hotel, Madison Hotel, Novotel Hotel, CitiGO Hotel, MAXX, Joya Hotel, Blossom House, Steigenberger Hotels & Resorts, Jaz in the City, Grand Mercure Hotel, Steigenberger Icons, and Song Hotels. The company was formerly known as Huazhu Group Limited and changed its name to H World Group Limited in June 2022. H World Group Limited was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Shanghai, the People's Republic of China.
Long Name H World Group Limited
Market us_market
Market Cap 14,489,750,528
Market State POSTPOST
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_99150697
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Name Change Date 2,026-10-16
Net Income To Common 5,036,000,256
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 13,632,474,069
Number Of Analyst Opinions 16
Open 44.47
Operating Cashflow 8,780,999,680
Operating Margins 0.31147
Payout Ratio 1.5942
Peg Ratio 0.27
Phone 86 21 6195 2011
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 45.94
Post Market Time 1,792,100,230
Prev Name Huazhu Group Limited
Previous Close 44.2
Price Eps Current Year 2.5010002
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 6.887658
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.54466605
Profit Margins 0.1893
Quick Ratio 1.123
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key strong_buy
Recommendation Mean 1.16667
Region US
Regular Market Change 1.74
Regular Market Change Percent 3.93665
Regular Market Day High 46.12
Regular Market Day Low 44.17
Regular Market Day Range 44.17 - 46.12
Regular Market Open 44.47
Regular Market Previous Close 44.2
Regular Market Price 45.94
Regular Market Time 1,792,094,401
Regular Market Volume 1,929,332
Return On Assets 0.07454
Return On Equity 0.38126
Revenue Growth 0.108
Revenue Per Share 86.009
Sand P52 Week Change 0.16207206
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Sector Disp Consumer Cyclical
Sector Key consumer-cyclical
Shares Outstanding 315,405,987
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0335
Shares Short 10,568,043
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,788,134,400
Shares Short Prior Month 10,958,665
Short Name H World Group Limited
Short Percent Of Float 0.0437
Short Ratio 7.32
Source Interval 15
Symbol HTHT
Target High Price 66.090126
Target Low Price 56.423588
Target Mean Price 61.63569
Target Median Price 61.41828
Total Cash 15,564,000,256
Total Cash Per Share 49.346
Total Debt 34,233,999,360
Total Revenue 26,602,999,808
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 14.865
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.3363122
Trailing Eps 1.4
Trailing P E 32.814285
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 47.10835
Two Hundred Day Average Change -1.1683502
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.024801342
Type Disp Equity
Volume 1,929,332
Website https://www.hworld.com/
Zip 201,803